# Distance from Colombo (CMB) to Chitato (PGI)

> 6,748 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,748 km / 4,193 mi / 3,644 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 257° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 77° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sri Lanka) → Angola
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -4.5h (When it's 19:06 in Colombo, it's 14:36 in Chitato)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,470 ft (PGI is higher than CMB)

## Airports

### [Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cmb-colombo-bandaranaike-international-apt-colombo-airport/1ef266df-ef5c-65b6-9127-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Colombo, Sri Lanka
- ICAO: VCBI
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- Coordinates: 7.180000, 79.880000
- Elevation: 30 ft

### [Chitato Airport (PGI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pgi-chitato-chitato-airport/1ef266de-dc92-6a94-b2e3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chitato, Angola
- ICAO: FNCH
- Timezone: Africa/Luanda
- Coordinates: -7.360000, 20.800000
- Elevation: 2,500 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 19:06 in Colombo, it's 14:36 in Chitato.
The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cmb-colombo-bandaranaike-international-apt-colombo-airport/1ef266df-ef5c-65b6-9127-06bb2780ed98)
- [Chitato Airport (PGI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pgi-chitato-chitato-airport/1ef266de-dc92-6a94-b2e3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)